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Cannabis Strain Review: Harlequin OG

a.k.a. Harlequin
Type of High: Head and Body
Try it: at night
Optimum Time of Day: Afternoon
Spectrum: 50/50
Dominant Terpene: Humulene
Effect Percentage
Happy
75%
Uplifted
52%
Side Effect Percentage
Dry Mouth
34%
Dry Eyes
21%
Dizzy
14%
The Scaries
7%
Headache
5%

Harlequin OG has an ASHI score of 9 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 5 out of 50. The ASHI score, or Ascendancy Strains Heat Index, speaks to how popular it is at this moment in time. Think of it as measuring the flash in the pan strains that are hot right now for consumers. Social media discussions, consumer ratings and reviews are all data points that feed into this score.

BPS, or Brand Power Score, is more institution facing and looks more at data points which reflect how much respect and power this strain has to the industry. Strains that have articles written about them, sold as seeds, award history and inclusion in a strain directory are all examples of data points which feed into a BPS rating. The genetic blend of this strain is 50/50.

a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Happy and Uplifted effects of Harlequin OG produce a head and body high for cannabis users. Afternoon is the best time to experience this strain. Harlequin OG has been reported by users as being used for Muscle Spasms, Migraines, Depression, Chronic Pain and Stress.

Common Usage
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Chronic Pain common usage
stress common usage for marijuana

Information found on this site is not meant to be used as or in place of medical advice. Seek advice from a medical professional to address your personal needs.

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The Flavor Story

Harlequin OG's primary terpenes are Humulene and Ocimene. Terpenes affect flavor but also provide their own set of medical and experiential effects. When smoked, vaporized or incorporated into an edible, you'll get hit with the flavor profile from Harlequin OG that includes: Fruity, Spicy, Earthy, Sour and Piney, ending with a blast of Fruity on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Indulge your sense of smell. Harlequin OG has an aroma profile of Earthy, Fruity and Pineapple.

the labs - a section where the levels of different cannabinoids found in this strain of cannabis are shared based on lab testing
THC
4 - 10%
CBD
33%
CBN
0.05 - 0.08%
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Harlequin OG presents Humulene and Ocimene terpenes. The average THC level is 4 - 10%. You can expect CBD levels of 33%.

the grow - a section describing the growth information for this strain of cannabis
Best Results Preferred Climate Grow Difficulty
Indoors and outdoors warm climate Average

Outdoor Grow Info

Harvest Time Height Yield
October Average Moderate

Indoor Grow Info

Indoor Harvest Time Indoor Height Indoor Yield
8-10 weeks Average Moderate

The difficulty to grow Harlequin OG is known for being average. For growers looking to cultivate indoors, you can expect average height to be with a yield of moderate in about 8-10 weeks. Outdoors, Harlequin OG should harvest around October you can expect average height and moderate yield.

Harlequin OG cannabis strain comes from a cross between Columbian Gold, Thai and Swiss Landrace strains.

the recipes

What's Cooking?

The garlic notes from Wings will pair nicely with dominant terpene, Humulene, from Harlequin OG. The Humulene terpenes will add a smoky flavor to the wings. Since we suggest you try Harlequin OGat night, you might want to check out our recipe for Chocolate Cannacake. Chocolate Cannacake with this strain is the perfect dessert treat with which to end your night.

Suggested Recipes For This Strain